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LG bosses, monarchs deny any approach from Lalong over cattle colonies

As the debate over cattle colonies rages in Plateau, the chairmen and traditional rulers of Mangu and Bokkos Local Governments…

FCT schools to get child protection committee

The SOS Village Nigeria, an NGO, says it will support the establishment and build the capacity of Child Protection Committees…
The Minister said the ban on open grazing was as part of efforts to curb the persistent farmers-herders conflicts across the country.

Cattle colonies: Lalong hasn’t approached us – LG bosses, monarchs

As the debate over cattle colonies rages in Plateau, the chairmen and traditional rulers of Mangu and Bokkos Local Governments…
Ikpeazu

Abia governor appoints acting Chief Judge

Gov. Okezie Ikpeazu of Abia has appointed Justice Obisike Oji as the Acting Chief Judge of the state barely three…

Nigerian Govt. cautions broadcast media against willful violation of code

The Federal Government on Friday cautioned against “willful flouting of broadcast code, lack of professionalism and outright irresponsibility’’ by the…

Deji Tinubu: Ambode cancels ill-fated retreat

Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode has cancelled the three-day ill-fated retreat where his Special Adviser, Commerce and Industry, Deji Tinubu…
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Nigerian Stock Exchange bounces back with 0.47% growth

Transactions on the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) closed upbeat on Friday, reversing the four-day back-to-back loss posted since Monday.

LMC mourns Deji Tinubu

The League Management Company (LMC) on Friday mourned the sudden death of the former Special Adviser to the Lagos State…

Mother of 4 recounts ordeal in Kidnappers’ den

Mrs Adeola Dawodu, a 46-yearold woman, has expressed gratitude to the Department of State Services and the Nigerian Army for…
Board subjects subjects 31 Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) officers to disciplinary measures over various acts of misconducts.

Immigration Service sensitises foreigners against participating in voter registration

The Adamawa Command of Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) has commenced sensitisation of foreign nationals in the state against participating in…

Ambode to deliver UNILAG convocation lecture

The Lagos State Governor, Mr Akinwumi Ambode, is to deliver the University of Lagos convocation lecture for the 2016/2017 academic…

Dalung mourns Deji Tinubu

The Minister of Youth and Sports, Solomon Dalung, on Friday, expressed deep shock about the sudden demise of the first…
The Minister said the ban on open grazing was as part of efforts to curb the persistent farmers-herders conflicts across the country.

No need for Cattle colonies in South-East – Miyetti Allah

The Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria (MACBAN) says there is no need to set up cattle colonies in…

President Buhari leaves Abuja for Addis Ababa

President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday departed Abuja for Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, to participate at the 30th Ordinary Session of the…

Nasarawa governor tasks students on discipline, hard work

Gov. Tanko Al-makura of Nasarawa State has urged students in the state to be disciplined and hardworking in order to…

Buhari promises to utilise extra income from rising oil prices for infrastructure

President Muhammadu Buhari says income accruing to the country from rising oil prices in the international market will be spent…
Lassa Fever

Lassa-fever: Ebonyi controls further outbreak

The Ebonyi State Government on Friday says it has contained the further outbreak of Lassa fever reported in the state…

Deji Tinubu: Lagos Speaker, others condole with Tinubu family

The Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Mr Mudashiru Obasa, on Friday commiserated with the Tinubu family and…

NUJ calls on UN to mediate in Benue crisis

The Benue council of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), has called on the United Nations (UN) to deploy its…

Gunmen kill 3 in Plateau – Police

The Plateau Police Command on Friday said three persons were killed by gunmen in Jebbu-Miango community in Bassa Local Government…

2019 Elections: Oyo REC warns staff against electoral malpractices

The new Resident Electoral Commissioner in Oyo State, Mr Mutiu Agboke, has warned staff of the Independent National Electoral Commission…

Minister orders NBC to sanction violators of Broadcast Code

The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has directed the National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) to sanction broadcasting organizations…

Army 81 Division gets new GOC

Maj.-Gen. Enebong Udoh on Friday formally took over as the General Officer Commanding (GOC) 81 Division of the Nigerian Army.…

Electricity: Power Africa partners Ibadan DISCO

Power Africa, a U.S. government-led initiative, is to partner with the Ibadan Distribution Company (IBED) to improve access to electricity…

Africans very conscious, determined to fight corruption – Onyeama

Africans and African countries are very conscious and determined to fight against corruption, Nigerian foreign minister Geoffrey Onyeama has said.…

LPG marketers served 21-day ultimatum to obtain licence

The Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR), Eket Field Office, has given a 21-day ultimatum to Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) marketers…

Bayelsa Govt. assures residents of steady power supply by September

Bayelsa Government says it has embarked on many power projects that will ensure steady power supply to the residents by…

Gov. Lalong denies carving any area for cattle colony

Gov Simon Lalong of Plateau has said that the State Government has not carved any part of the state for…
Lassa Fever

Ebonyi govt controls further outbreak of Lassa-fever

The Ebonyi State Government on Friday says it has contained further outbreak of lassa-fever reported in the state since Jan.14.…

50-year-old woman rescued from pit latrine in Kano

The Kano State Fire Service on Friday rescued a 50-year-old woman, Hajiya Amina Mohammed, after she accidentally fell into a…